Reminiscing The Past With The Present

When we were first married my husband and I always had a real tree for Christmas. The tree selection process would take nearly the entire day as we would visit several lots trying to find the biggest and cheapest tree (almost always under $10). There were a couple of years that we were lucky enough to find a tree with a double trunk which meant that it would fill up the entire six foot window of

Quite the Sight

It must have been quite the sight to seethe middle-aged womanrolling a very heavy, snow covered stump through the empty lot,across the street, and up onto her porch. And even strangerthat she was wearing her husband's gloves and bootsand dressed in her son's trench coat (an old Halloween prop).Yes, it must have been quite the sight.But it was worth it! Am I the only onethat does crazy thingsfor

Almost Free Florals and a Winner

I always love having a fresh and free bouquet in my living room. In the spring and summer I bring branches or flowers in from my yard and even though it's winter I've found a way to bring in nature without spending a lot of money. One trick is to ask the employees of tree lots or big box stores if you can have the cuttings from the Christmas trees. They're usually happy to give them away for free

Minimalist Room Design on Modern Interior

I posted several minimalist room design, a trend of several latest year in best home remodeling design, this style of home decorating and furniture arranging is still the favorite for everyone that want to maximize their usage of rooms.This simple concept use a newly look of furniture shape with unusual and creative construction, so we can't imagine about the basic rule of minimalist room design.

Minimalist House Green Color Design

The minimalist design Green diorama as when we vineyards in order from the inside. Simple two thin rectangular plates – roof and floor – gently on the vines that are up to the main road. The metal plate is black with a series of walls made of concrete pigment black set perpendicular to it. One end on the slope, the other 11 meters wrong side of the retaining wall. The flat roof floats above

Mantle Glam

I'm afraid that wedding decorations (for the one we've been hired) have taken precedence over Christmas decorations so far this year. But I have managed to glam up the family room mantle a bit.Am I the only one that thinks that shiny silver against a backdrop of deep red is such a stunning sight to see? Don't forget to add your name to the Fabulous But Frugal Giveaway.Giveaway closes Saturday the

Giveaway Oh Giveaway

***Giveaway is closed***Who doesn't love a giveaway especially at this time of year?!?I'm sure you'll want a beautiful handmade pillow fromFabulous But Frugal. They are giving away one of thesepretty mustard yellow mod lattice pillows to one lucky Joys Of Home reader. All you need to do is visit their site and look over the

Get Help Creating Your HGTV Dream House

Get Help Creating Your HGTV Dream House With HGTV’s Many GuisesHGTV is one of the most popular home and garden makeover and décor shows that you will find in the country. If you are looking to create your HGTV dream house then stay in touch with the show in its many guises.Hgtv Dream House: Christmas RoomOf course the most popular platform is television, where you can catch a variety of different

Modern Home Design by Chen + Suchart Studio

Modern Home DesignSituated on the outskirts of downtown Tempe, home emit aesthetics industry. This is a modern home design called Sosnowski designed by Chen + Suchart Studio in Tempe, Arizona. A pronounced steel frame is built from the I-beam is a framework for volume up, which sits on the foundation of concrete blocks. The façade of the upper level consists of a serious window of the issued and

Sweet and Simple

It's an idea that's been around for years. Take a candle holder (glass, porcelain, or metal---it doesn't really matter). Use a strong, clear glue (I use E6000)to adhere it to a pretty plate.Let it dry for a few hoursand you have a sweet and simple gift.The only way to improve it is to top it with a cloche. . . and perhaps something delightfully delicious to eat!